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S1 2HQ

City

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S1 2HQ

Overview

Postcode S1 2HQ is located in a minor urban area, within the City ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Devonshire Quarter area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 216.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Devonshire Quarter is £39,200 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is South Street Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
216
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Devonshire Quarter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,388 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Devonshire Quarter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 216.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Devonshire Quarter is £39,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S1 2HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Devonshire Quarter near S1 2HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S1 2HQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Walking directions to Sheffield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S1 2HQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSouth Street ParkLargeWalking directions to South Street Park
0.3 miDevonshire GreenSmallWalking directions to Devonshire Green
0.1 miPounds ParkSmallWalking directions to Pounds Park

Area Profile

Population
882
Population density
8,480.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
327
37.07%
Chinese
312
35.37%
Other White
64
7.26%
Indian
38
4.31%
Other Asian
31
3.51%
Total population: 882

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
80.88%
Owns outright
4
5.88%
Other social rented
4
5.88%
Other forms of private rent
3
4.41%
Owns with a mortgage
2
2.94%
Total households: 68

Property prices in City

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for City in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in City over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats135£135,000
Terraced12£170,500

10 year median price trend in City

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City.

Schools

In the S1 2HQ postcode area, located within Devonshire Quarter, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S1 2HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableFreeman CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.3 miSecondaryUTC Sheffield City CentreUniversity technical college

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSheffield Hallam UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S1 2HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S1 2HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miYi-Mart Oriental Supermarket8 Matilda Street, Sheffield, S1 4QDWalking directions to Yi-Mart Oriental Supermarket
0.1 miSainsbury's Local27 Division Street, Sheffield, S1 4GEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miTesco ExpressTrafalgar Street, Sheffield, S1 4GNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's Local52 Arundel Gate, Sheffield, S1 2PTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miSainsbury's76 The Moor, Sheffield, S1 4PAWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.